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the day began when republican paul brown proposed an amendment that would cut all funding from the part of the 1965 voting rights acts that requires states and counties to get federal approval before changing election laws. enter an icon of the civil rights lewis, john lewis who was brutally beaten as a freedom marcher back in the '60s. >> it is hard and difficult and almost unbelievable that any member, but especially a member from the state of georgia, would come and offer such amendment. there's a long history in our country, especially in the 11 states that are all confederacy, from virginia to texas, a discrimination based on race, on color. before the voting rights act of 1965, it was almost impossible for many people in the state of georgia, in alabama, in virginia, in texas, to register to vote, to participate in a democratic process. it's shameful! that you would come here tonight and say to the department of justice, you must not use one penny, one cent, one dime, one dollar to carry out the mandate of section 5 of the voting rights act. we should be opened up the political pr
the day began when republican paul brown proposed an amendment that would cut all funding from the part of the 1965 voting rights acts that requires states and counties to get federal approval before changing election laws. enter an icon of the civil rights lewis, john lewis who was brutally beaten as a freedom marcher back in the '60s. >> it is hard and difficult and almost unbelievable that any member, but especially a member from the state of georgia, would come and offer such...
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and chuck brown 75-years-old, and had started gogo music. he played it for nearly four decades and really inspired an entire new genre of music. many bands pay him like a sea and say he was the reason why they started to play. we talked to his guitars and one of the local radio host who played his music. >> he said [inaudible] he hung with it. it did exactly what is said he would do. >> i knew he had been very sick, but still never prepared for that call. >> ofmany people here in the area call him a self-proclaimed choc aholic. no public memorial by the city has been announced, but city officials say this is something they're looking into. obviously something that his fans say they wan. >>t. >> police say mary kennedy, the estranged wife of robert kennedy jr. was found dead yesterday in the families, in new york. she was 52-years-old. sources tell abc news that she hung herself. they had four children. >> closing arguments get underway today in the john edwards conspiracy trial. he faces up to 30 years in prison if he is found guilty of them
and chuck brown 75-years-old, and had started gogo music. he played it for nearly four decades and really inspired an entire new genre of music. many bands pay him like a sea and say he was the reason why they started to play. we talked to his guitars and one of the local radio host who played his music. >> he said [inaudible] he hung with it. it did exactly what is said he would do. >> i knew he had been very sick, but still never prepared for that call. >> ofmany people here...
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congressman brown was back with his response. >> i apologize for my dear friend from georgia, if he has gotten angry with this amendment, and it is never my intent to do so. certainly wasn't meaning to try to hurt anybody's feelings. i ask unanimous consent to withdraw my amendment. >> without objection, so ordered. >> what a condescending way to talk to somebody like congressman lewis, i apologize like he got angry, but it is moments like that remind us of the stakes of the law that prevent people from the simple right to vote. that is "hardball" and coming up is "your business" with j.j. ramberg. great! tyler here will show you everything. check out our new mobile app. now you can use your phone to scan your car's vin or take a picture of your license. it's an easy way to start a quote. watch this -- flo, can i see your license? no. well, all right. thanks. okay, here we go. whoa! no one said "cheese." progressive mobile -- insurance has never been easier. get a free quote today. ♪ power surge, let it blow your mind. [ male announcer ] for fruits, veggies and natural green tea energ
congressman brown was back with his response. >> i apologize for my dear friend from georgia, if he has gotten angry with this amendment, and it is never my intent to do so. certainly wasn't meaning to try to hurt anybody's feelings. i ask unanimous consent to withdraw my amendment. >> without objection, so ordered. >> what a condescending way to talk to somebody like congressman lewis, i apologize like he got angry, but it is moments like that remind us of the stakes of the...
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she has stumbled in the last couple of weeks. >> scott brown tried to make a big issue of for her -- >> 1/32 cherokee blood. >> but she has been able to demonstrate that she has not use that to get jobs in the past. >> let me make another point -- the top chief of the cherokee nation is 1/32 cherokee, as is elizabeth warren. >> but that will not help her defeat scott brown in massachusetts, that the cherokee nation, 1/32 -- >> she better know who rocky marciano was. >> this will be a very close race. >> right now looks like the best odds are four republican house, democratic senate -- >> here we go again. unbelievable >> prescription for gridlock, just as taxmageddon arrives. >> what are the odds of a democratic house? >> they will make inroads, but it and will not take it over. the republicans this week did something extraordinary, voting for a budget that would take away cuts in defense and would instead put all of the burden on a the most poor and vulnerable people in our society. mark has the statistics. >> the republicans broke an agreement from last august passed as the grand c
she has stumbled in the last couple of weeks. >> scott brown tried to make a big issue of for her -- >> 1/32 cherokee blood. >> but she has been able to demonstrate that she has not use that to get jobs in the past. >> let me make another point -- the top chief of the cherokee nation is 1/32 cherokee, as is elizabeth warren. >> but that will not help her defeat scott brown in massachusetts, that the cherokee nation, 1/32 -- >> she better know who rocky...
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it was a chuck brown block party. >> those looking to get him were in luck. t-shirts and buttons were just as much a legend as the late king of pop. >> abc 7 news. >> a reminder. the memorial service will be held tomorrow from noon until 3:00 p.m.. the service is open to the public. >> vincent gray and a library are asking for your help in creating an archive honoring him. >> they're looking for a member abelia like old concert to get -- memorabilia like all concert ticket stubs. items can be brought to the mark mr. king jr. memorial library. >> watson passed away yesterday. he was 89 years old. he was blinded as a baby by an eye infection that never slowed him down. he has been on the music scene since the 1960's. >> jury selection on tuesday in the sex abuse trial of jerry sandusky. it has been rescheduled for today. four of the alleged victims are asking him to prevent their real names from being public. >> jurors in the john edwards trial are showing no sign of nearing a verdict. they will deliver for the eighth day. there have been hints of tension. a ju
it was a chuck brown block party. >> those looking to get him were in luck. t-shirts and buttons were just as much a legend as the late king of pop. >> abc 7 news. >> a reminder. the memorial service will be held tomorrow from noon until 3:00 p.m.. the service is open to the public. >> vincent gray and a library are asking for your help in creating an archive honoring him. >> they're looking for a member abelia like old concert to get -- memorabilia like all...
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the former redskin saying -- grant hill saying -- kwame brown -- i want to point out the brown family has released a statement. the one to express their thanks and appreciation for everyone for their concern, up careers and best wishes for check brown. they ask for your continued prayer. less than one out rego, the godfather of go-go had passed away. he was 75 years old. he was a legend for many who have listened to his music and dance to his funky beats. it is really impressive to see all the comments on instagram. there are hundreds of photographs that have popped up in the last hour dedicated to chuck brown. >> he may be gone by he and his music will remain in the soundtrack of so many lives. tonight we are learning more about the man accused of trying to hire somebody and kill his stepson. michael rusinack was known to have a temper. >> we are getting information from all over the place including here at the courthouse. the charge is solicitation to commit capital murder. we are found -- we are finding out how much he was willing to pay to have his stepson murdered. >> in the wood
the former redskin saying -- grant hill saying -- kwame brown -- i want to point out the brown family has released a statement. the one to express their thanks and appreciation for everyone for their concern, up careers and best wishes for check brown. they ask for your continued prayer. less than one out rego, the godfather of go-go had passed away. he was 75 years old. he was a legend for many who have listened to his music and dance to his funky beats. it is really impressive to see all the...
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rest in peace chuck brown. we love you. >> our coverage continues online and at wusa9.com, you can learn more about how go-go music began and you can also read about brown's legacy. and we also have a photo gallery of chuck brown. through the years, and we would like for you to share your thoughts by visiting our facebook page. >>> an autopsy is being performed to determine exactly how mary candidid. the estranged wife of -- kennedy died. the estranged wife of only f. kennedy was found dead in her new york home yesterday. she battled addictions in the past and she and her husband were in the middle of a divorce. he's the son of senator robert f. kennedy. friends and neighbors are in shock. >> so there's a great sadness about this. a great sadness about this. it really is. because she had a lot of friends here. she has a lot of friends here. still. >> mary kennedy was 52 years old. she leaves behind four children. >>> later today, we could learn the identity of a man found shot inside a car in fairfax county. he
rest in peace chuck brown. we love you. >> our coverage continues online and at wusa9.com, you can learn more about how go-go music began and you can also read about brown's legacy. and we also have a photo gallery of chuck brown. through the years, and we would like for you to share your thoughts by visiting our facebook page. >>> an autopsy is being performed to determine exactly how mary candidid. the estranged wife of -- kennedy died. the estranged wife of only f. kennedy was...
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let's go to mayor brown. mayor brown, what do you think i should do politically? he has an election to win. he's got six months to win it. your thoughts? >> above all else, barack obama is running for president. he is running to be reelected. he is going to do whatever it takes to get to the point where voters will accept him over his opponent. his conduct on the question of equality in this area, clearly, unparalleled. there's been nobody before him who has done what he has done to date. i would cut him the slack. as a great supporter of his and as one of the people who at all times has been for same-sex marriage. i'm not demanding that estep up at this moment and swing at that issue. after all, it's going to be voted on in north carolina today. why should barack obama do anything any differently than he's doing it? he has told the justice department, don't you participate in any effort to discredit the opportunity for people to have equality on the same sex life. he signed the measure, knocking out the whole question of don't ask, don't tell. and at every level
let's go to mayor brown. mayor brown, what do you think i should do politically? he has an election to win. he's got six months to win it. your thoughts? >> above all else, barack obama is running for president. he is running to be reelected. he is going to do whatever it takes to get to the point where voters will accept him over his opponent. his conduct on the question of equality in this area, clearly, unparalleled. there's been nobody before him who has done what he has done to date....
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this week an ethics complaint was filed against scott brown. a complaint that he had a senate staffer working on his campaign on the taxpayers' dime. now, whatever you think about the complaint, this was scott brown's complaint to this ethics complaint being filed against him. ready? the response was, "this complaint has about as much credibility as elizabeth warren's claim to be a native american." but elizabeth warren is native american. she is as cherokee as the guy who is the principal chief of the cherokee nation, which in scott brown's calculation, would, i guess, make this complaint about his campaign ethics totally valid. this is the weirdest political attack of 2012 so far. i'm sure it's going to get weirder, but this is really, really weird. joining us now is frank phillips, the state house chief for the "boston globe." great to see you. >> great to see you, rachel. >> are you surprised that senator brown has gone this far in attacking elizabeth warren on this? do you see any political risk for him in doing this? >> yeah, i do. i thin
this week an ethics complaint was filed against scott brown. a complaint that he had a senate staffer working on his campaign on the taxpayers' dime. now, whatever you think about the complaint, this was scott brown's complaint to this ethics complaint being filed against him. ready? the response was, "this complaint has about as much credibility as elizabeth warren's claim to be a native american." but elizabeth warren is native american. she is as cherokee as the guy who is the...
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they began the day paul brown proposed an amendment that would cut off all funding that would require states and counties to get federal approval before changing their election laws. enter an icon of the civil rights movement, john lewis, who was brutally beaten as a freedom marcher back in the '60s. >> it is hard and difficult and almost unbelievable that any member, but especially a member from the state of georgia, would come and offer such an amendment. there's a long history in our country, especially in the 11 states of the confederacy, from virginia to texas, of discrimination based on race, on color. before the voting rights act of 1965, it was almost impossible for many people in the state of georgia, in alabama, in virginia, in texas to register to vote, to participate in the democratic process. it's shameful that you would come here tonight and say to the department of justice that you must not use one penny, one cent, one dime, one dollar to carry out the mandate of section 5 of the voting rights act. we should be opened up to the political process and let all our citizens
they began the day paul brown proposed an amendment that would cut off all funding that would require states and counties to get federal approval before changing their election laws. enter an icon of the civil rights movement, john lewis, who was brutally beaten as a freedom marcher back in the '60s. >> it is hard and difficult and almost unbelievable that any member, but especially a member from the state of georgia, would come and offer such an amendment. there's a long history in our...
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chad brown fans packed into the washington convention center. -- chuck brown fans packed into the washington convention center. it was like a rock concert. most were there to celebrate a life rather than born a death. they were from different walks of life but there to honor a man who created a type of music. >> he know it is here to stay, right? >> i am -- i have been listening to go since i was 16. >> he was mobbed whenever he appeared on the street. all generations of washingtonians. at the funeral wreath butyral the crowd exploded at another a figure -- marion barry. >> this may be the nation's capital, but gogo is the district's music thing to chuck brown. those who knew him more said it was about more. he said it was about people. >> he will always show you the same courtesy and respect no matter who you are. >> mayor great today proposed there be a chuck brown -- august 22nd should be chuck brown day. they want to start a go-go hall of fame. a young man who grew up in the streets of washington, got in trouble before turning his life around had an impact on his hometown. reporting live
chad brown fans packed into the washington convention center. -- chuck brown fans packed into the washington convention center. it was like a rock concert. most were there to celebrate a life rather than born a death. they were from different walks of life but there to honor a man who created a type of music. >> he know it is here to stay, right? >> i am -- i have been listening to go since i was 16. >> he was mobbed whenever he appeared on the street. all generations of...
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. >> you manage to get congressman brown to back down. 22 laws have been passed since the start of 2011 alone. 17 states in some ways restricting access to voting. what do you think is going on here? and what are your concerns going forward as we head toward election day? >> in many parts of our country it is sad and unbelievable that many states, governors, legislatures, have introduced legislation to make it almost impossible for the average person to participate 18 democratic process. there's a systematic deliberate effort to keep people from participating. i've said over and over again that the vote is the most powerful, non-violent tool that we have in a democratic society. the vote is the soul and the heart of a democratic society such as ours. and people want to take us back. they want to make it almost impossible for low income people, minorities, seniors, students to vote. more than 3 million people in the last election showed up at the polls and they were denied the right to cast a vote. that cannot continue to happen. >> there are efforts to roll back access including early v
. >> you manage to get congressman brown to back down. 22 laws have been passed since the start of 2011 alone. 17 states in some ways restricting access to voting. what do you think is going on here? and what are your concerns going forward as we head toward election day? >> in many parts of our country it is sad and unbelievable that many states, governors, legislatures, have introduced legislation to make it almost impossible for the average person to participate 18 democratic...
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with a gun and shot brown. a ffrmer crime lab technician is charged witt runniig a major marijuana operaaion inside his home. home.30-yeer-old anojjunniwas arrested and charged with possession oofmarijuana and say they found over 300- basemeet of his home on cross tiibers court in laurel. auttoritiesssayythe plants are wooth over half a million dollars! 2351 to think if someone's out there or if he has trouble with ssmeonn and someone's it's just vry allrming and dangeeous 01 unni worked for baltimore city police... from 2003 to 20066 he's now free on 25-thousand the man accused of murder and kidnapping in a case involving three daughters has diid... and thh two sisters he alllgedly kidnapped were found alive. andrew spencer reports. &p3 sisters alexandria and kyliyah pain are recovering after being taken rom their tennessee home late lass month. adam mayes, the man accused of kidnappiig thhm and killing pteir mother and oldest sister -- is deed.police found mayes and the girls thuusday night &pin union county,
with a gun and shot brown. a ffrmer crime lab technician is charged witt runniig a major marijuana operaaion inside his home. home.30-yeer-old anojjunniwas arrested and charged with possession oofmarijuana and say they found over 300- basemeet of his home on cross tiibers court in laurel. auttoritiesssayythe plants are wooth over half a million dollars! 2351 to think if someone's out there or if he has trouble with ssmeonn and someone's it's just vry allrming and dangeeous 01 unni worked for...
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for a last look at to chuck brown, who died may 16 at age 75. the chuck brown the d.c. knew and loved laid in state. one man brought his oxygen. >> i was born and raised on him. >> i named one of my sons to brown in 1986. aiello said camacho brown is my baby's name. -- i always said chuck brown is my baby's name. >> they came with t-shirts and buttons. his children came out and mingle. >> we love the city. he is the city. he is like our eldest -- elvis. >> he gave so much love sunday as receiving a back. it is humbling but not surprising. >> the way was too much for some. one woman hecollapsed and had to be taken away by ambulance. he was dressed in death as he did in life. one man said he looked regal. >> he is in a gold casket with gold and purple grapes. with his guitar by his side. fascia's in a gold casket with gold and purple drapes. the furneral -- funeral will be held today. flags in the city will fly at half staff on their stake, the date of his funeral at the convention center. the viewing will continue here until 10 a.m. tonight. >> thank you. guitar by his s
for a last look at to chuck brown, who died may 16 at age 75. the chuck brown the d.c. knew and loved laid in state. one man brought his oxygen. >> i was born and raised on him. >> i named one of my sons to brown in 1986. aiello said camacho brown is my baby's name. -- i always said chuck brown is my baby's name. >> they came with t-shirts and buttons. his children came out and mingle. >> we love the city. he is the city. he is like our eldest -- elvis. >> he gave...
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my favorite story about john is one that willie brown told me. he said one of john's constituents lived a message and john called the constituent back. the constituent made her case. then she heard from john. at the end of the conversation, she called willie brown and said, i just got the worst conversation from john burton. he we -- he used words whenever use. and he said, you should be thrilled he called you back. [laughter] with that, i would like to introduce to you the honorable john burton. [applause] >> does anybody ever believe anything willie brown ever tells them? [laughter] i do not. anyway, thank you, mark. anyway, it is a pleasure and honor to be here as a guy who grew up in the sunset and spend an awful lot of time in the park. and have nancy pelosi in between john f. kennedy and martin luther king, jr., is not a bad place to be. i would like to say that. [applause] and that is, for those of us that follow hockey, that is a real hat trick, but 25 years ago, a little bit more, when we were involved in a congressional campaign. i thin
my favorite story about john is one that willie brown told me. he said one of john's constituents lived a message and john called the constituent back. the constituent made her case. then she heard from john. at the end of the conversation, she called willie brown and said, i just got the worst conversation from john burton. he we -- he used words whenever use. and he said, you should be thrilled he called you back. [laughter] with that, i would like to introduce to you the honorable john...
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laura brown discusses the latest issue of glamour. first, what is the best country in the world to raise your kids? it is not america. ace always say, u usa, number two. >>> should guys and gals still be pals ? it is an internal question. finally science has an answer. researchers at the university of wisconsin looked at opposite sex and concluded that men are more attracted to the female friends than vice-versa. and dudes over estimate the attraction their lady pals feel toward them according to one researcher. lady's behavior may be more op pour few nistic as they face a risk of being shut out genetically if they didn't take advantage of various reproductive opportunities. let's discuss this -- >> lightning roooouuuuuuunnnnddd. lightning round. >> most women eventually figure this out, right? that's why married men can't have female friends. >> in college you are naive and you say we are really good pals and then you get drunk and make out. >> that's the college voice you make. >> yes. >> keep doing that. jay then you get d.a. -- >>
laura brown discusses the latest issue of glamour. first, what is the best country in the world to raise your kids? it is not america. ace always say, u usa, number two. >>> should guys and gals still be pals ? it is an internal question. finally science has an answer. researchers at the university of wisconsin looked at opposite sex and concluded that men are more attracted to the female friends than vice-versa. and dudes over estimate the attraction their lady pals feel toward them...
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brown? >> i think that deserves a lengthy answer. is it the function of the secretary of defense, the primary function of the secretary of defense to be popular with his subordinates? i think not. i think most of them in the end respected him. in the case of admiral anderson, admiral anderson was not nominated for a second term. and the reason -- it had nothing to do with the tfx. it had to do with the cuban missile crisis. during the time that soviet ships were sailing toward cuba, perhaps with reinforcements, admiral anderson decided that he was in command. that, of course, is quite contrary to the statutes of the united states. the chief of naval operations, despite his title, is not in charge of naval operations. admiral anderson didn't realize that, or chose to ignore it. and when mcnamara went to the cno operations center, and asked what the navy was doing, admiral anderson said, why don't you just leave and let me run this operation. and i think that speaks for itself. had subordinates of admiral anderson said that of him, dis
brown? >> i think that deserves a lengthy answer. is it the function of the secretary of defense, the primary function of the secretary of defense to be popular with his subordinates? i think not. i think most of them in the end respected him. in the case of admiral anderson, admiral anderson was not nominated for a second term. and the reason -- it had nothing to do with the tfx. it had to do with the cuban missile crisis. during the time that soviet ships were sailing toward cuba,...
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he shot trooper brown. brown kicked williams out for being disruptive. williams came back with a gun and shot brown. trooper brown's partner reacted to the sentence. >> to have someone, anyone to die around you but then have a partner who you cared for, that cared for everyone else take his last breath in your arms is something you can't tell anybody how you feel about that. it's something that you carry with you all the time, something i carry with me every day. >> brown's fiancee says justice has finally been served. williams maintained his innocence and did not speak before today's sentencing. his attorney plans to appeal. >> 19-year-old michael davis is charged with first degree murder in the death of gary dedrick. he's charged with two other hammer attacks in the same neighborhood. both of the other victims survived. davis is the brother of two nfl stars, 49ers tight end vernon davis and dolphins corner back vonte davis. >> day after getting a new five-year contract, d.c. police chief kathy lanier is denouncing a new report she doesn't live in the d
he shot trooper brown. brown kicked williams out for being disruptive. williams came back with a gun and shot brown. trooper brown's partner reacted to the sentence. >> to have someone, anyone to die around you but then have a partner who you cared for, that cared for everyone else take his last breath in your arms is something you can't tell anybody how you feel about that. it's something that you carry with you all the time, something i carry with me every day. >> brown's fiancee...
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i am patti ann grown brown. now back to haled doe at large. -- geraldo at large. >> our police department got a call from who she said was junior say ow's girlfriend. she returned to the residents to find mr. seau unconscious with a gun shot wound to the chest. life support was performed on mr. seau and mr. seau is deceased. >> i appreciate yaeverybody sharing your love. share your love to my son. junior never do nothing to any of you guys. but i say today thank you. i appreciate you guys show your love to my son. i don't understand who do this to my son, but i pray to god, please, take me, take me with my son. it is too late. too late. >> when i saw the mom on wednesday, that is when i decided we had to do this program. junior saeu one of the handful of nfl players whose intensity who's sportsmanship so unquestioned. this man was adored by fans of the game. whether they rooted for the chargers or pats but when junior saeu killed himself he joined another group one linked by suicide and suspicion of brain relate
i am patti ann grown brown. now back to haled doe at large. -- geraldo at large. >> our police department got a call from who she said was junior say ow's girlfriend. she returned to the residents to find mr. seau unconscious with a gun shot wound to the chest. life support was performed on mr. seau and mr. seau is deceased. >> i appreciate yaeverybody sharing your love. share your love to my son. junior never do nothing to any of you guys. but i say today thank you. i appreciate...
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we lost, also, the godfather of gogo chuck brown. as these artist go and get their rest, let us not go through what their struggles were personally. let us thank them and god for the talents they used to give us so many good times in our life. may they rest in peace. i'm al sharpton, "hardball" starts right now. >>> jeremiah was a bull frog, let's play "hardball."
we lost, also, the godfather of gogo chuck brown. as these artist go and get their rest, let us not go through what their struggles were personally. let us thank them and god for the talents they used to give us so many good times in our life. may they rest in peace. i'm al sharpton, "hardball" starts right now. >>> jeremiah was a bull frog, let's play "hardball."
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it is about the brown and wolf family about the greatest -- >> i went to brown university. i know all about the brown family. >> he ran the university and most of the north through the slave trade. >> right. right. >> and the documentary is available on youtube. it is a phenomenal story. i would like to enfold or have your opinion with regard to the greatest sin of slavery. i would like us to be absolved somehow in this little area of the world. >> in waterford, i'll absolve waterford. it was a quaker community. >> could you place the journey in the greater context of the slave trade? >> oh, gosh. i guess what i maybe just to restate. i was watching the leher hour the other night. there was a young african-american with a placard saying "end black history month." his point is we shouldn't set this apart. black history is part of american history. this is all our story. and i guess that's what i was saying. in this era, at least, slavery is so much a part of the national story. we continue to do this with the south right up to the present in a different way. we still, i thin
it is about the brown and wolf family about the greatest -- >> i went to brown university. i know all about the brown family. >> he ran the university and most of the north through the slave trade. >> right. right. >> and the documentary is available on youtube. it is a phenomenal story. i would like to enfold or have your opinion with regard to the greatest sin of slavery. i would like us to be absolved somehow in this little area of the world. >> in waterford,...
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go-go legend chuck brown. we learned today that he died at a hospital at john hopkins hospital at the age of 75. recently, we sat down with chuck brown who talked about the origins of go-go music. we begin with how he would describe that unique style to anyone who had never heard it before. >> well, if they've heard funk before it's just another form of funky music. and with a lot of percussian, audience participation, and we do a song, we break it down, you know, we get into the audience and they get into us. it just goes and goes and goes. it comes out of that particular tune and into another groove but all basically the same. got that latin and the african feel to it. >> what does go-go music mean to the people here in washington, d.c.? >> it means everything. it's their culture. it was created here and as a matter of fact the fans helped me create it. you know? the fans helped us create it. because we would do quite a few songs in one night. we might do 15 or 20 or 25 songs in those days when we were doing
go-go legend chuck brown. we learned today that he died at a hospital at john hopkins hospital at the age of 75. recently, we sat down with chuck brown who talked about the origins of go-go music. we begin with how he would describe that unique style to anyone who had never heard it before. >> well, if they've heard funk before it's just another form of funky music. and with a lot of percussian, audience participation, and we do a song, we break it down, you know, we get into the audience...
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. >> brown: and i'm jeffrey brown. on the "newshour" tonight: we look at the latest partisan divide over the debt ceiling and assess how the issue could play out in this year's campaign. >> woodruff: then, we examine the case against former bosnian general ratko mladic as he faces charges of genocide and ethnic cleansing at the u.n. court in the hague. >> brown: from our "american graduate" series, ray suarez has the story of an eighth grader who turns to journalism to tackle violence in his middle school. >> if i didn't have a camera i would probably be led up with the wrong people and doing the wrong stuff and i wouldn't >> woodruff: margaret warner explores the dramatic results of a new study showing paralyzed patients moving their robotic arms just by thinking. >> brown: we update the trial of john edwards, as the defense rests its case without calling the former presidential candidate or his mistress to testify. >> woodruff: and we remember mexican writer carlos fuentes, whose prolific literary career spanned more
. >> brown: and i'm jeffrey brown. on the "newshour" tonight: we look at the latest partisan divide over the debt ceiling and assess how the issue could play out in this year's campaign. >> woodruff: then, we examine the case against former bosnian general ratko mladic as he faces charges of genocide and ethnic cleansing at the u.n. court in the hague. >> brown: from our "american graduate" series, ray suarez has the story of an eighth grader who turns to...
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the issue is that chris brown has a new song out. in it he has a verse where he's talking about people not dating his ex-girlfriend because everyone in the industry has had her. >> how do we get back at people in 2012? >> stopped following them on twitter. that is what rihanna immediately did. then chris brown stopped following rihanna. this is very elementary school. and brown also tweeted that people make assumptions and that he did not say any names and if someone took offense if, that someone must feel guilty. let that battle continue. yesterday at the orioles came with the texas rangers in the bullpen where the guys get ready, he took off his jacket and you have two guys wearing the different colored jerseys. so rob the end of doing a quick change and got the blue jerseys so he could match his teammates. >> there you go. he's ready to play. tim tebow is adjusting the lights in new york after he was traded from the broncos to the jets, but his dog is making a change as well. >> i think it was needed. the problem is while he was p
the issue is that chris brown has a new song out. in it he has a verse where he's talking about people not dating his ex-girlfriend because everyone in the industry has had her. >> how do we get back at people in 2012? >> stopped following them on twitter. that is what rihanna immediately did. then chris brown stopped following rihanna. this is very elementary school. and brown also tweeted that people make assumptions and that he did not say any names and if someone took offense...
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he talks about john brown at length. so, one, i think it contributes to him getting the other nomination and the other effect it has is that it begins the fury in the south. we can't trust any northerner, so that steven douglas, who has sort of seemed the likely democratic nominee, who could unite north and south, the party is split. douglas is one nominee. there is another democratic nominee, breckenridge. and then a whole other party forms. when you have the november election, there are four candidates in the field and lincoln wins with less than 40% of the vote. if i had to guess, i would say if you hadn't had the raid, probably douglas would have become president who was a northerner who was very conciliatory towards the south, and this whole war would have been deferred for at least another four years. and who knows. i mean, then any number of other scenarios could have unfolded. so that's just a guess. i mean, but it's a significant -- >> it's more than significant, and it's so compelling. because that, of course,
he talks about john brown at length. so, one, i think it contributes to him getting the other nomination and the other effect it has is that it begins the fury in the south. we can't trust any northerner, so that steven douglas, who has sort of seemed the likely democratic nominee, who could unite north and south, the party is split. douglas is one nominee. there is another democratic nominee, breckenridge. and then a whole other party forms. when you have the november election, there are four...
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we'll talk about brown verses the board of education and the work that still is left to be done. eggland's best eggs. the best in nutrition... just got better. high in vitamins d, e, and b12. plus omega 3's. there's one important ingredient that hasn't changed: better taste. better taste. yum! [ female announcer ] eggland's best. the better egg. they fly just a liiiiittle bit higher... [ man ] he hits it! [ morgan ] ...go just a liiiiittle bit further... [ woman ] a perfect 10! [ morgan ] they can even be perfect. and when we come together... to cheer...as one... [ chuckles ] ...we know what happens. [ crowd cheering ] visa. proud sponsor of the olympic games for 25 years. join our global cheer. that's good morning, veggie style. hmmm. for half the calories plus veggie nutrition. could've had a v8. >>> today, may 17th, is a day in may to remember. 58 years ago today, the supreme court's decision, brown verses the board of education, ended legal segregation in america's public schools. it began with linda brown, who in 1951 had to walk past the school in her neighborhood, clear ac
we'll talk about brown verses the board of education and the work that still is left to be done. eggland's best eggs. the best in nutrition... just got better. high in vitamins d, e, and b12. plus omega 3's. there's one important ingredient that hasn't changed: better taste. better taste. yum! [ female announcer ] eggland's best. the better egg. they fly just a liiiiittle bit higher... [ man ] he hits it! [ morgan ] ...go just a liiiiittle bit further... [ woman ] a perfect 10! [ morgan ] they...
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on chuck brown. i have been here over 30 years. so i said chuck, can i do a profile? he said of course. nobody asked to talk to me. we stood on u street. you can see some of the shots. people wanting a hug from him. chuck is the man. he started out, he went to lorton. that's where he got a chance to get his life together. he learned to play guitar, he got some education. he started this go go thing, except for busting loose, didn't go much further than d.c., but everybody samples their work. but chuck brown, you know, we love him and i got to show you this piece we did, derek, six years ago on chuck brown. that first piece that was done on him in a long time. >> when i say chuck brown, what do you think of? >> god father of soul. >> i thought that was james brown? >> no, that's chuck brown. >> he's been around for years. since i was a little boy. >> okay, i'm just happy to be here. i'm pushing 70. chuck brown, the father of d.c.'s go go sounds. he entertained three different general generations. he i
on chuck brown. i have been here over 30 years. so i said chuck, can i do a profile? he said of course. nobody asked to talk to me. we stood on u street. you can see some of the shots. people wanting a hug from him. chuck is the man. he started out, he went to lorton. that's where he got a chance to get his life together. he learned to play guitar, he got some education. he started this go go thing, except for busting loose, didn't go much further than d.c., but everybody samples their work....
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. >> recently "newsweek" tina brown has been an expert at that, the aging of the princess di cover, the michelle bachmann cover. >> they had their shirts on. >> that's true. i mean, they -- >> she has a shirt on. >> the most attractive 26-year-old woman who breast-feeds her 3-year-old. >> what bothers me about this. this woman, you know how much she's in the story? there are two sentences in this whole cover devoted to her. the rest is about a guy named dr. bill series who studied and encourages attachment parenting. >> of course, it is. you know, as far as this is concerned, what makes me so sad and angry about this cover is that no one is paying attention to the 3-year-old. what kind of impact that is going to have on him. >> i think that's right. he had to use -- he was forced to look into the camera. >> and in 12 years what are kids going -- you want to talk about bullying? what are kids going to say? nobody is looking out for -- not even the mother -- the right of that child. >> she has the right to pose with her breast out if she wants. >> right. >> it's not about breast feeding.
. >> recently "newsweek" tina brown has been an expert at that, the aging of the princess di cover, the michelle bachmann cover. >> they had their shirts on. >> that's true. i mean, they -- >> she has a shirt on. >> the most attractive 26-year-old woman who breast-feeds her 3-year-old. >> what bothers me about this. this woman, you know how much she's in the story? there are two sentences in this whole cover devoted to her. the rest is about a guy...
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. >> i am patti ann browne. we start this morning with the passing of a music legend. a oo donna summer losing her
. >> i am patti ann browne. we start this morning with the passing of a music legend. a oo donna summer losing her